Nyasambo Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyasambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyasambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania811:653,60039,027
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Nyasambo (11) may also be a first name.

Nyasambo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nyasambo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nyasambo occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Nyasambo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyasambo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,718,748th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name Nyasambo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyasambo reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nyasambo is also the 3,487,849th most common forename internationally, borne by 11 people.

The last name Nyasambo is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 653,600. In Tanzania Nyasambo is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 86 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 11 percent live and Arusha Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania Nyasambo exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 19 percent live and Uganda, where 8 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyasambo
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